CZ says millionaires will soon fail to afford one full Bitcoin, because lost and dormant coins keep shrinking the float.
Strategy's $STRC gains highlight the potential of engineered financial products to offer stability and income amid cryptocurrency market volatility.
August 16, 2026, 7:19 amThree months ago, we examined how public bitcoin miners were beginning to dismantle or repurpose mining fleets for AI and high-performance computing infrastructure. This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocks Bridge Consulting, curating the latest news in energy, bitcoin, and AI compute from The Energy Mag.
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Bitcoin has already produced about 20.07 million BTC since it launched in January 2009. At block height 962570, roughly 929,465 bitcoin remain under the 21 million cap, but they will not hit the market anytime soon. The easy years of new bitcoin issuance are long over.
Some analysts believe Strategy is an active operating firm because of its digital credit operations.
U.S. traders could gain access to bitcoin and ether funds designed to deliver three times each asset’s daily performance under a Cboe proposal covering six leveraged commodity products. The SEC initially has 45 days from Federal Register publication to approve, reject, or begin proceedings.
Saylor recasts Bitcoin as stored energy and argues fiat leaks value, while BTC trades 47% below last year.
Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor argues bitcoin can preserve and transfer economic value more efficiently than gold or fiat currency, framing the cryptocurrency as a technological upgrade to money itself.
Two of Abu Dhabi’s biggest sovereign investment vehicles sat through a roughly $118 million hit to their Blackrock spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) positions in the second quarter and did not cut a single net share, leaving nearly $764 million riding on IBIT when June ended.
Edelman Financial Engines, which manages $326 billion in client assets, disclosed a $34 million position in spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in its latest regulatory filing, a stake that now exceeds the firm’s holding in Amazon.
Adam Back rejects Peter Todd's call to lift Bitcoin's 21 million supply cap, calling the case a false narrative.
Cboe BZX Exchange filed a proposed rule change with SEC to list and trade Volatility Shares' 3x Bitcoin ETF and 3x Ether ETF.
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